Duke Christopher of Mecklenburg

GPTKB entity

Statements (37)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Duke
gptkbp:alliance Alliance with Denmark
gptkbp:birth_date February 12, 1460
gptkbp:burial_place gptkb:Doberan_Minster
gptkbp:children At least 5
gptkbp:contemporary gptkb:Martin_Luther
gptkbp:court gptkb:Schwerin
gptkbp:cultural_influence Patron of the arts
gptkbp:death_date January 5, 1521
gptkbp:dynasty gptkb:Mecklenburg_dynasty
gptkbp:father gptkb:Duke_Henry_IV_of_Mecklenburg
gptkbp:historical_period gptkb:Renaissance
gptkbp:historical_significance Key figure in the transition to Protestantism in Mecklenburg.
gptkbp:house gptkb:House_of_Mecklenburg
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Duke Christopher of Mecklenburg
gptkbp:issues gptkb:Duke_Henry_V_of_Mecklenburg
Duke Christopher of Mecklenburg-Strelitz
gptkbp:known_for Political leadership in Mecklenburg
gptkbp:legacy Influence on Mecklenburg's history
gptkbp:marriage_date 1484
gptkbp:military_conflict Wars of the Reformation
gptkbp:mother gptkb:Catherine_of_Saxony
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:German
gptkbp:place_of_birth gptkb:Mecklenburg
gptkbp:place_of_death Doberan
gptkbp:political_position gptkb:Duke
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Duke_Henry_IV_of_Mecklenburg
gptkbp:reform Reorganization of the duchy
gptkbp:reign_end 1521
gptkbp:reign_start 1471
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Lutheranism
gptkbp:significant_event Reformation in Mecklenburg
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Dorothea_of_Denmark
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Duke_Henry_V_of_Mecklenburg
gptkbp:title gptkb:Duke_of_Savoy
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Sophia_of_Mecklenburg-Güstrow
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7